Test 1. Change the singular nouns in brackets to plural and supply them correctly.
1. Have you ever seen any … by Show? (play)
2. You should hide the … from … . (knife, child)
3. Economic … took place in different … . (crisis, country)
4. The scientists studied the … of the biological … and discovered some new …
. (datum, analysis, phenomenon)
5. Her ... are very gentle ... . (son-in-law, person)
6. The … weren’t very polite. (passer-by)
7. The two … were afraid of … . (woman, mouse)
8. These … had problems with their … . (gentle-man, tooth)
Test 2. Change the nouns in brackets to plural where necessary.
1. The company bought a lot of … for their … . (furniture, office)
2. There were a great many … in her … . (book, bookcase)
3. Two new … and some … were delivered to the club. (piano, radio)
4. Those … bought three … of … and a lot of … . (lady, kilo, tomato, potato)
5. He got a lot of important … from the company. (information)
6. They give me very much good … in that situation. (advice)
7. She gave the dog …..(a fish).
Test 3. Supply a singular or a plural verb where necessary.
1. I know my hair … beautiful, everybody says so. (to be)
2. New clothes … not matter to Hob. (to do)
3. Mathematics … among the most important subjects at schools. (to be)
4. Germany … lost that football match. (to have)
5. The police … looking for the thief. (to be)
6. My scissors … not very sharp. Can I borrow yours? (to be)
7. No news … good news. (to be)
8. “There … money in my pocket,” I said to the porter. (to be)
9. Two hours … rather short to discuss all the problems like these. (to be)
10.50 dollars … enough to buy a cassette-player. (to be)
Test. 1
1. Have you ever seen any plays by Show?
2. You should hide the knives from children.
3. Economic crises took place in different countries .
4. The scientists studied the data (или datums) of the biological analyses and discovered some new phenomena.
5. Her sons-in-law are very gentle people.
6. The passers-by weren't very polite.
7. The two women were afraid of mice.
8. These gentlemen had problems with their teeth.
Test 2.
1. The company bought a lot of furniture for their offices.
2. There were a great many books in her bookcase (или bookcases).
3. Two new pianos and some radios were delivered to the club.
4. Those ladies bought three kilos of tomatoes and a lot of potatoes.
5. He got a lot of important information from the company.
6. They give me very much good advice in that situation.
7. She gave the dog a fish.
Test 3.
1. I know my hair is beautiful, everybody says so.
2. New clothes don't matter to Hob.
3. Mathematics is among the most important subjects at schools.
4. Germany has lost that football match.
5. The police are looking for the thief.
6. My scissors are not very sharp. Can I borrow yours?
7. No news is good news.
8. “There is money in my pocket,” I said to the porter.
9. Two hours is rather short to discuss all the problems like these.
10. 50 dollars is enough to buy a cassette-player.